Donovan Peoples-Jones
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Detroit Lions, Wide Receiver
Age: 25y-11m-20d (Feb 19, 1999)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan
Drafted: Round 6 (#187 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Nicole Lynn (Klutch Sports Group)
2024-2024 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
$125,000
Total GTD:
$125,000
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2020-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,481,608
Average Salary:
$870,402
Signing Bonus:
$186,608
GTD at Sign:
$186,608
Total GTD:
$186,608
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$6,576,707
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 21 |
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Active
|
$1,013,666 |
$1,013,666 |
|
2021 | 22 |
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Active
|
$780,000 |
$1,793,666 |
|
2022 | 23 |
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Active
|
$1,612,642 |
$3,406,308 |
|
2023 | 24 |
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Retained
Active
|
$1,219,111 $1,523,888 |
$4,625,419 $6,149,307 |
|
2024 | 25 |
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Reserve
Retained
|
$302,400 $125,000 |
$6,451,707 $6,576,707 |
|
Total |
$6,576,707 |
$6,451,707 $6,576,707 |
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Total |
$6,576,707 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$3,504,111 | $186,608 | - | - | - | $934,700 | $4,625,419 |
2 |
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$1,951,289 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,951,288 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 |
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21 |
$610,000
|
$186,608 |
$217,058 |
$1,013,666 |
$1,013,666 |
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2021 |
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22 |
$780,000
|
$780,000 |
$1,793,666 |
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2022 |
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23 |
$895,000
|
$717,642 |
$1,612,642 |
$3,406,308 |
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2023 |
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24 |
$1,219,111 $1,523,889
|
$1,219,111 $1,523,888 |
$4,625,419 $6,149,307 |
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2024 |
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25 |
$302,400 $125,000
|
$302,400 $125,000 |
$6,451,707 $6,576,707 |
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Total |
$5,455,400 |
$186,608 |
$934,700 |
$6,576,707 |
$6,451,707 $6,576,707 |
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Total |
$5,455,400 |
$186,608 |
$934,700 |
$6,576,707 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$3,504,111 | $186,608 | - | - | - | $934,700 | $4,625,419 |
2 |
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$1,951,289 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,951,288 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2020 |
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16 - 16 | COVID-19 |
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Aug 29, 2024 Signed to the practice squad by Detroit (DET)
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Aug 26, 2024 Released by Detroit (DET)
-
Mar 16, 2024 Signed a 1 year $1.3 million contract with Detroit (DET)
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Oct 31, 2023 Traded to Detroit (DET) from Cleveland (CLE) for 2025 6th round pick
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May 20, 2020 Signed a 4 year $3.48 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
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Apr 25, 2020 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 6 (#187 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | DET | 15 | 6 | 511 | 45.00 | 13 | 155 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | CLE | 17 | 14 | 1,055 | 89.90 | 61 | 839 | 3 | 1 |
2021 | CLE | 14 | 9 | 699 | 63.10 | 34 | 597 | 3 | 2 |
2020 | CLE | 12 | 2 | 268 | 25.30 | 14 | 304 | 2 | 0 |